257 E Delaware Pl, Apt 5A, Chicago, IL 60611 Property Records

Cook County property record for 257 E Delaware Pl, Apt 5A, Chicago, IL 60611

Property Summary

Property Type	Condominium
Details	built 1921
Lot Size	0.139 acres (6,050 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Tax Bill	$5,414 (2023)
Deeds & Mortgages	Oct 2024 Transfer
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`17-03-222-024-1012`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`17-03-222-024-1012`

Interior

Units	53 Units
Stories	10 Stories

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1921
Effective Year Built	Effective 1924
Architectural Style	Condo/Apartment
Lot Area	6,050 sqft (0.139 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address	257 E DELAWARE PL, 5A
City	CHICAGO
State	IL
Zip	60611-5725
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Condominium / Townhouse > Condominium
Local Zoning Code	DR-7
Legal Description	U5B LAKE SHORE DRIVE ADDT TO CHICAG O SUBD S1/4 S3 T39N R14E
Legal Range	14E
Legal Township	39N
Legal Section	03
Legal Subdivision	EAST DELAWARE CONDOMINIUM
Legal Lot Number	4,5
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Township / Civil Division	CHICAGO
Census Block Group	4
Census Block	4000
Census Tract	81300

Owner

Source: Cook County records · APN 17-03-222-024-1012

Assessment roll updated May 27, 2026 · Last verified August 2026

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	257 E DELAWARE PL, 5A, CHICAGO, IL 60611-5725
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Verified Names on Deed
Last Transfer Date	Sep 16, 2024
Transfer Doc	0000030346
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

October 2024: Transfer on Death Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Transfer on Death Deed
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Recording Date	Oct 08, 2024
Property Address	257 E DELAWARE PL, CHICAGO, IL 60611-5722
Document Number	0028230346
Map Reference	DOC 25116053
Instrument Date	Sep 16, 2024
Instrument	2428230346
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 08, 2026
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Living Trust
Address	257 E DELAWARE PL APT 5B, 5B, CHICAGO, IL 60611-5725

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Cook County records · Assessment roll updated May 27, 2026 · Last verified August 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Illinois
County	Cook County
Municipality	Chicago City
Unified School District	Chicago Public School District 299 (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025		$34,673 (+35.12%) Land $5,241 Building $29,432	$346,730 (+35.12%) Land $52,410 Building $294,320
2023	$5,414.00 (+2.58%)
2022	$5,278.00	$25,661 Land $4,219 Building $21,442	$256,610 Land $42,190 Building $214,420

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Cook County (17031C), as of February 11, 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition, as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone VE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Not rated no burnable land within ember reach

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places as of August 1, 2026 · Last verified October 2026

Historic District	Within the Lincoln Park listed 1994 · 81 contributing resources · NRIS 94001029

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
Radiate Holdings Fiber · Cable	1,500 / 1,500
Verizon Fixed Wireless	1,000 / 75
T-Mobile USA Fixed Wireless	100 / 20
AT&T Fixed Wireless · DSL · Fiber in parts of the area	100 / 20

May also be available: Everywhere Wireless, Google Fiber.

Based on FCC filings for 116 locations within half a mile of this property.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, water system IL0316000, as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026

Water System	CHICAGO serves 2,721,308 people
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Mar 2026
Lead	6 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	8 last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system as reported to EPA, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.